Assistant Manager - R&D Tax And Incentives

Assistant Manager - R&D Tax and Incentives

Department : Tax (Direct)

Employment Type : Full Time

Location : Dublin

Description

BDO Ireland

have an

Assistant Manager

position available within our Research and Development ("

Tax Credit and grant incentives group.

The role would provide the successful candidates with an opportunity to work with some of the most technologically innovative companies in Ireland across a wide range of sectors.

The successful candidates will have 2+ years experience in R&D Tax Credit or grant services.

They will be tasked with project management and will be involved in engaging with clients to ascertain the potential eligibility of their activities for the purposes of the R&D Tax Credit Regime and grant incentives.

This role will suit candidates who enjoy technical discussions, scientific writing, and are confident in their ability to analyse and clearly communicate complex information.

The position will further provide an excellent opportunity for the successful candidates to develop an understanding of the financial and technical aspects of business, as well as the impact of the R&D Tax Credit Regime and grant incentives on businesses.

Key Responsibilities

Assistant Manager

is involved in all aspects of an R&D Tax Credit and grant applications / claims.

This includes involvement in :

The examination of client operations and processes to determine which qualify for these incentives, developing the appropriate methodology to claim those activities and the methods to maximise those incentives

The planning, organisation and execution of the technical portion of engagements, including interviewing of technical and financial personnel

The assessment of R&D expenditures, time and activities involved within all of the projects

The preparation of all necessary technical documentation as required by legislation, Revenue Guidelines, and awarding bodies

Working with the client to help them develop their systems and know-how to assist in making future claims

Client assistance in certain discussions / audits that may arise with the Revenue Commissioners

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Minimum 2-3 years' R&D experience in the area of R&D Tax Credits or Grant services

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related disciplines, 2.1 result preferably

Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and listening)

Demonstrated report writing and presentation skills

Ability to quickly absorb and understand numerous technical concepts and translate these into technical reports

Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines

Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently

Advanced skills in MS Office environment (Word / Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook), familiarity with the MS Office 365 suite would be advantageous

Benefits

Income

Competitive salary

Travel Green Allowance Voucher

Employee referral scheme – "refer a friend".

Pension scheme

Health

Mini Health Assessments

Digi Doc

Group health schemes

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

CSR, Sports and Social and Wellness Committees

On site gym

Career

Career Progression

BDO Learning & Development programme

Coverage of professional subscription

Leave

Together Anywhere Leave

Annual Leave Purchase Scheme

Adoptive Leave Increase

Location

Free breakfast every day

State of the art office

Central location

On site café

On site complementary barista

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